Independent Study


Assignments 1 through 8: Research Documentation and Presentation

Choose a topic relevant to mobile technologies and your projects and get the instructors approval. Examples of topics include but are not limited to:
· Creating a user experience for mobile – compare and contrast to large screen design
· Mobile project process – compare and contrast to other web project processes
· User testing methods
· Application testing methods
· Marketing a mobile app
· Troubleshooting resources
· Professional associations for mobile

Summarize your analysis in a written document. Present your findings.

Marking Criteria
· Research and Analysis Documentation Rubric (25 pts)
· Presentation Rubric (25 pts)

Projects 1 through 3

Define a mobile application project. Create a project brief, timeline and one other project documents (comp, content inventory, etc.) as needed.

Marking Criteria
· Project Brief Rubric (25 pts)
· Timeline (25 pts)
· Individual Project Document Rubric (25 pts per document)
· Mobile Application Design Rubric (120 points)



Assignments

Activity / Assignment
Title
Points
%
Assignment 1
Research Topic– Individual or Duo
Summary Documentation
Presentation
25
25
TBD

Assignment 2
Research Topic– Individual or Duo
Summary Documentation
Presentation
25
25
TBD

Assignment 3
Research Topic– Individual or Duo
Summary Documentation
Presentation
25
25
TBD

Assignment 4
Research Topic– Individual or Duo
Summary Documentation
Presentation
25
25
TBD

Assignment 5
Research Topic– Individual or Duo
Summary Documentation
Presentation
25
25
TBD

Assignment 6
Research Topic– Individual or Duo
Summary Documentation
Presentation
25
25
TBD

Assignment 7
Research Topic– Individual or Duo
Summary Documentation
Presentation
25
25
TBD

Assignment 8
Research Topic– Individual or Duo
Summary Documentation
Presentation
25
25
TBD


Projects

Activity / Assignment
Title
Points
%
Project 1
Student-defined: Project Brief
Project Timeline
Project Document(s)
Project Application
Presentation
25
25
25
120
25
TBD
Project 2 (as needed)
Student-defined: Project Brief
Project Timeline
Project Document(s)
Project Application
Presentation
25
25
25
120
25
TBD
Project 3 (as needed)
Student-defined: Project Brief
Project Timeline
Project Document(s)
Project Application
Presentation
25
25
25
120
25
TBD